CLA-2-63:OT:RR:NC:N3:349
Ms. Sharon Swanson
Catstudio
1340 Industrial Ave – Suite A
Petaluma, CA 94952
RE: The tariff classification of a decorative pillow cover from India
Dear Ms. Swanson:
In your letter dated March 26, 2012 you requested a classification ruling.
The submitted sample is a decorative pillow cover. The pillow cover is made from 55 percent linen and 45 percent cotton woven fabric. It measures 12 x 16 inches. The face of the cover is embroidered with a daisy design. The back has an overlapping flap with self fabric ties.
The applicable subheading for the pillow cover will be 6304.99.3500, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for other furnishing articles, excluding those of heading 9404: other: not knitted or crocheted, of other textile materials: other: of vegetable fibers (except cotton): other. The duty rate will be 11.3 percent ad valorem.
Duty rates are provided for your convenience and are subject to change. The text of the most recent HTSUS and the accompanying duty rates are provided on World Wide Web at http://www.usitc.gov/tata/hts/.
This ruling is being issued under the provisions of Part 177 of the Customs Regulations (19 C.F.R. 177).
A copy of the ruling or the control number indicated above should be provided with the entry documents filed at the time this merchandise is imported. If you have any questions regarding the ruling, contact National Import Specialist John Hansen at 646-733-3043.
Sincerely,
Thomas J. Russo
Director
National Commodity Specialist Division